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       CODE: 651.685-018 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): OFFSET-PRESS OPERATOR II (print. & pub.) alternate titles: dial printer
Tends manually controlled offset press that prints lettering on products, such as dial faces and
plastic containers: Rolls machine carriage, equipped with pair of clean and inked cylinders, back
and forth over press bed to ink engraved plates or dies and transfer impression to clean cylinder.
Positions dial faces or containers in holders in front of engraved plates. Pulls carriage forward so
that letters are impressed on clean cylinder and transferred to surface of product. Inspects product
for smears, stains, uniform shading, and contrast. Places product on tray and places tray into oven
to dry printing ink, or places product on conveyor leading to drying oven. Prints flexible
containers on press equipped with airhose; forces air into container with hose to produce solid
surface for printing. Periodically washes cylinders with solvent. Spreads ink on cleaned cylinder
with spatula. May clean smears and spots from rejects with solvent and reprint them. May change ink,
rollers, and die cut to print more than one color.
GOE: 06.04.09 STRENGTH: L GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 3 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 92543 Printing Press Machine Operators and Tenders
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